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Reinforcement
Conditioning
Schedules
Four types of learning
Psychologist
100
If an animal learns that it will be rewarded on only one stimulus.
What is Reinforcement?
100
Conditioning that has a natural and automatic stimulus response situation.
What is classical conditioning?
100
Different methods of reinforcing.
What is schedules of reinforcement?
100
This type of learning involves unavoidable physical association, such as the baby boy's shock therapy.
What is classical conditioning
100
This psychologist was famous for the "Little Albert" experiment.
What is John Watson?
200
Something that is absolutely essential for survival, such as food, water, ect.
What is primary reinforcement?
200
The stimulus which elicits a response after being paired with the unconditioned stimulus.
What is conditioned stimulus?
200
Reinforcement is not given each time an act is performed.
What is partial reinforcement schedule?
200
This way of learning makes the person learn by actions, such as pressing your finger on the tip of a knife is not a good idea.
What is operant conditioning
200
This psychologist is best known for his work with the operant conditioning theory.
What is B.F. Skinner?
300
The reinforcer which gains its ability to reinforce responses because it is associated with a primary reinforcer.
What is Secondary Reinforcement?
300
The response that the stimulus elicits after being paired with the unconditioned stimulus.
What is conditioned response?
300
The schedule of reinforcement wherein the number of responses varies before reinforcement is given.
What is variable ratio schedule?
300
A form of social learning in which the oranism observes and imitates the behavior of others.
What is observational learning?
300
This psychologist claimed that that Pavlov, Watson, and Skinner missed the most important aspects of learning.
What is Albert Bandura?
400
This strengthens a response because it is presented or given to the animal.
What is positive reinforcement?
400
Making an association between two events by repeated exposure.
What is conditioning?
400
Reinforcement occurs after the desired act is performed a specifice number of times.
What is fixed ratio schedule?
400
This way of learning is based on abstract mental processes and previous knowledge.
What is cognitive approach to learning?
400
This psychologist argued that the mechanical stimulus-response view was too shallow an explanation for all learning.
What is E.C. Tolman?
500
This is designed to stop or weaken a response.
What is Punishment?
500
A kind of conditioning in which the animal performs some act in order to gain reinforcement.
What is operant conditioning?
500
A reinforcement is received after a fixed amount of time has passed if the desired act occurs.
What is fixed interval schedule?
500
This way of learning would prevent you form jumping off a cliff if ur friend gets hurt at the bottom.
What is social learning?
500
This was psychologist was most famous for his experiment that introduced classical conditioning.
What is Ivan Pavlov?